Berlin, 12/07/06 A small festivity took place at the new location of the Young Cities Project Centre and WANACU offices in Carnotstrasse 1A to celebrate the start of the West Asia North Africa Cooperation Unit (WANACU) and to introduce the new offices to the public. The event was very well attended by colleagues of the [...]
Berlin, 13/05/2006 On May 13th 2006, the Project was presented by the Project Centre at the annually “Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften” (Long Night of Sciences) event of all scientific institutions in Berlin (http://www.langenachtderwissenschaften.de). In the Peter-Behrens-Hall, one of the most frequented locations of the night, the Project was present among TU Berlin’s civil engineering department [...]
Berlin, 22/02/2006 On February 22nd 2006, a workshop of the German consortium was held at TU Berlin, addressing the major research questions and applied methodologies of the Project. Members of all of the five Teams worked on the coordination of their single research questions within the consortium and on the adjustment of their research activities [...]
Berlin, 30/11-04/12/2005 The first bilateral workshop held after the approval of the Project took place in Germany from November 28th to December 4th 2005 at TU Berlin. The workshop encompassed three days of workshop sessions, one day of thematic and cultural excursion and one day for bilateral talks aside from the workshop sessions. The workshop [...]
Berlin, 23-25/11/2005 From November 23rd until November 25th 2006, the Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) hosted the Kick-off event of the BMBF supporting programme “Research for Sustainable Development of the Megacities of Tomorrow”. All consortia met in Berlin in order to get a first impression of all research projects participating in the programme. At the [...]
